75C - PH AMND MUNI CODE SEC 5-1 AND 5-7

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threatening to trespass upon private property in or upon which the dog is situated, or when a dog is teased or provoked. (u) Responsible person as defined in section 1-21.1(a)(1)-(5) of this Code. (v) Enforcement officer as defined in section 1-21.1(b) of this Code. Section 4. Section 5-7 (Bees Prohibited) of the SAMC is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 5-7. - Rees prohibited. Backyard Beekeeoin The purpose of this section is to authorize backyard beekeeping subiect to certain requirements intended to avoid problems that may otherwise be associated with beekeeping in populated areas The keeping of wasps hornets Africanized bees (Apis mellifera scutellata), and any other noxious insects is prohibited Beekeeping is allowed in the General Agricultural (A-1) zoning district subiect to the conditions set forth in Section 41-201.5 (k) and on properties developed with a single- family residence subject to the conditions set forth herein. (a) General Requirements: (1) No more than two (2) hives may be maintained on a single-family residential Property with 6.000 square feet or less On lots larger than 6,000 square feet the number of hives is limited to one (1) hive for every 3,000 square feet of lot area, with a maximum of five (5) hives whichever is less (2) All bee colonies shall be kept in hives consisting of moveable frames which shall be kept and maintained in sound and usable condition (b) Hive Placement Requirements: (1) Hives shall be located within the rear yard of a single-family residential lot A rear yard is a yard extending across the full width of the lot between the most rear main building and the rear lot line The depth of the required rear yard shall be measured from the nearest point of the rear lot line toward the nearest main wall of the building Ordinance No. NS-xx Page 4 of 7 75C-10